heroines

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Mulan

When China is invaded by the Huns, Mulan decides that she must disguise herself as a male soldier to fight in place of her ill father, who has been called up for war.

Hilda and the midnight giant

A young girl named Hilda tries to make peace with the miniature elves that want Hilda and her mother to move from their house. Hilda embarks on a quest to save her home, and help the strange Midnight Giant at the center of it all.

Grace

1992
After helping her father rescue the survivors of a shipwreck on the coast of England in 1838, Grace Darling finds her quiet life crumbling around her as she is unwillingly fashioned into a national hero.

The Maid of the North

Feminist folk tales from around the world
1982
Twenty one tales from around the world featuring brave heroines.

The great deeds of heroic women

1991
Retells the stories of a number of heroic women drawn from myth, legend, history, and folklore.

Grace

1994
After helping her father rescue the survivors of a shipwreck on the coast of England in 1838, Grace Darling finds her quiet life crumbling around her as she is unwillingly fashioned into a national hero.

The Maid of the North

feminist folk tales from around the world
1981
A collection of twenty-one folk and fairy tales from around the world featuring clever heroines.

The adventures of Isabel

a verse
1991
The feisty Isabel defeats giants, wishes, and other threatening creatures with ease.

Heroines

great women through the ages
1996
Provides information on heroic women from different places and periods of history, from ancient Greece to modern-day Mexico, discussing their individual accomplishments and including maps and facts about the times in which each one lived.

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